War
-
Blackouts, evacuation, special patrol units: Check city-wise preparations for mock drill today
India | May 07, 2025, 12:02 AM ISTAfter the directions from the Centre, states and Union Territories are preparing for a civil defence security drill on Wednesday. As per the Ministry of Home Affairs notification, this drill will be held across 244 Civil Defence districts.
-
Scared Pakistan minister Marriyum Aurangzeb issues another hollow threat to India
World | May 01, 2025, 08:27 PM ISTTaking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Scared Pakistan minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said any act of aggression will be met with a powerful and resolute response.
-
Asaduddin Owaisi launches scathing attack on Pakistan: 'Iss baar ghar mein ghus kar baith jaana'
Hyderabad | May 01, 2025, 04:07 PM ISTAsaduddin Owaisi said it is the resolution of the Parliament that PoK is ours and all opposition parties are telling the government that terrorism should be eradicated.
-
Pahalgam attack: India-Pakistan cyber war erupts amidst border tensions
Technology | May 01, 2025, 01:59 PM ISTAfter the Pahalgam attack, tensions have risen, leading to an increase in hacking and cyber attacks from multiple groups on both sides. Attackers from Pakistan are also distributing PDF files that contain phishing domains.
-
'Indian Army could still attack as threat exists', says Pak defence min amid post-Pahalgam panic
World | Apr 29, 2025, 09:35 AM ISTPakistan's Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif has admitted the rising threat, saying that India could launch an attack on Pakistan anytime as the threat of conflict still exists between the two nations.
-
Trump officials mistakenly share Yemen war plans with journalist
World | Mar 25, 2025, 06:45 AM ISTThe US has conducted airstrikes against the Houthis since the militant group began targeting commercial and military vessels in the Red Sea in November 2023.
-
War 2: YRF's 'mayhem in cinemas' promise excites fans, know Hrithik Roshan-Jr NTR release date
Entertainment | Mar 16, 2025, 03:11 PM ISTYash Raj Films has promised fans on social media that 'War 2' will create a stir in theaters. The release date of the Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR starrer has also been announced on Sunday.
-
Comedy king to leading Ukraine in a war: Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s life becomes a political blockbuster
Entertainment | Mar 01, 2025, 11:11 AM ISTFrom comedian to commander, Zelenskyy’s life unfolds like a real-life political thriller, with his latest showdown starring Donald Trump.
-
Putin's BIG statement: 'Ready to compromise over Ukraine in possible talks with Trump to end war'
World | Dec 20, 2024, 09:32 AM ISTPutin said he was open to possible talks with US President-elect Donald Trump, who has pledged to negotiate a deal to end the conflict in Ukraine. “If we meet with Mr. Trump, we will have things to discuss,” he said, without elaborating.
-
India issues travel advisory for its citizens in violence-hit Syria amid escalating tensions
India | Dec 07, 2024, 08:03 AM ISTSyria violence: Indians currently in Syria are requested to remain in touch with Indian Embassy in Damascus at their emergency helpline number (also on WhatsApp) and email ID hoc.damascus@mea.gov.in for updates.
-
Israeli airstrike kills 20 people in north Beirut, day after death of 5 siblings, including deaf one
World | Nov 10, 2024, 05:07 PM ISTIsrael began a ground invasion of south Lebanon on October 1, causing wide destruction in border villages but making little advances on the ground inside Lebanon. Israel claims that it is destroying Hezbollah weapons and command centers near the border.
-
Benjamin Netanyahu's first reaction after assassination bid: 'Proxies of Iran made a grave mistake'
World | Oct 20, 2024, 06:41 AM ISTThe fighting with Lebanon-based Hezbollah and Gaza-based Hamas showed no pause after the killing of the Hamas mastermind of last year's October 7 attack. Recently, Israel killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the chief architect of the raid on Israel on October 7.
-
Yahya Sinwar killed in Israeli strike, confirms Hamas after calling it 'fake news'
World | Oct 18, 2024, 06:31 PM ISTHamas has confirmed the death of its leader, Yahya Sinwar, in an Israeli airstrike, while maintaining that it will not release hostages until the Gaza war ends.
-
Israel vs Iran: Does Tehran have enough military power to take on its arch-rival? COMPARISON
World | Oct 03, 2024, 10:03 PM ISTIran's brazen missile attack on Israel has prompted vows of retaliation from Netanyahu and the US, raising the prospects of a full-fledged war in the region. There is speculation that Israel could strike Iran's nuclear facilities, something US President Joe Biden has opposed.
-
US, France working on 21-day ceasefire deal as conflict escalates between Israel and Hezbollah
World | Sep 26, 2024, 08:08 AM ISTThe brewing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has killed more than 600 people in recent days, displaced thousands in Lebanon and brought the Middle East to the brink of an all-out war. The US and France are working to avoid an escalation of hostilities and ensure the return of displaced people.
-
Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon forced over 90,000 people to flee their homes: United Nations
World | Sep 26, 2024, 12:00 AM ISTThousands of people fleeing heavy bombardment in southern Lebanon have sought refuge in makeshift shelters across Beirut, as Israeli airstrikes intensify across the border.
-
Israel-Hezbollah tensions peak: What will be socio-economic impact of full-blown war? | EXPLAINED
Explainers | Sep 23, 2024, 02:03 PM ISTFears are rising of a full-blown war in the Middle East as Israel and Hezbollah take each other head-on with attacks and counter-attacks. What will be the impact of a full-blown war on both Israel and Lebanon?
-
Myanmar: Death count from deadly Typhoon Yagi reaches 74, more than 89 still missing | PICS
World | Sep 15, 2024, 01:14 PM ISTMyanmar's flooding death toll rose to 74 as of Friday evening, according to a state media report on Sunday, after heavy rains triggered widespread floods across the war-torn country.
-
Israel declares 48-hour emergency after Hezbollah launches massive drone attacks, flights cancelled
World | Aug 25, 2024, 11:16 AM ISTHezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones against Israel in retaliation for the assassination of a senior commander in Beirut last month, the Iranian-backed movement said, as Israel's cabinet met to prepare a response.
-
When will the deadly Israel-Hamas war end? Netanyahu responds but with a stern warning for Hezbollah
World | Jun 24, 2024, 11:22 AM ISTIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that the phase of intense fighting against Hamas in the Gaza Strip was coming to an end but that the war would not end until the Islamist group no longer controls the Palestinian enclave.